Ian Callaghan

English footballer (born 1942).

Born April 10th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Toxteth.

Tony Pérez

Cuban/american baseball player.

Born May 14th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Ciego de Ávila.

Rutanya Alda

Latvian-american actress.

Born October 13th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Riga.

Adi Godrej

Indian businessman.

Born April 3rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in Mumbai. ^[ref]

Raymond Floyd

American golfer.

Born September 4th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Fort Bragg.

Toots Hibbert

Jamaican musician, singer and songwriter (1942–2020).

Born December 8th, 1942 in May Pen.

Died September 11th, 2020 at 77 years old in University Hospital of the West Indies (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Hissène Habré

5th president of chad.

Born August 13th, 1942 in Faya-Largeau.

Died August 24th, 2021 at 79 years old in Dakar (COVID-19). ^[ref]

Felipe González

Prime minister of spain from 1982 to 1996.

Born March 5th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Seville.

Tommy Roe

American pop music singer-songwriter.

Born May 9th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Atlanta.

Marshall Bell

American actor.

Born September 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Tulsa.

Leo Dan

Argentine composer and singer (1942–2026).

Born March 22nd, 1942 in Villa Atamisqui.

Died January 1st, 2025 at 82 years old in Miami. ^[ref]

Daliah Lavi

Israeli actress, singer and model (1942-2017).

Born October 12th, 1942 in Shavei Tzion.

Died May 3rd, 2017 at 74 years old in Asheville (disease). ^[ref]

Alan Rachins

American actor (1942–2024).

Born October 3rd, 1942 in Cambridge.

Died November 2nd, 2024 at 82 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). ^[ref]

Tony Burrows

British singer.

Born April 14th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Exeter.

Thomas Menino

53rd mayor of boston, massachusetts, usa (1942-2014).

Born December 27th, 1942 in Hyde Park. ^[ref]

Died October 30th, 2014 at 71 years old in Boston (cancer).

Carlos Reutemann

Argentine racing driver and politician.

Born April 12th, 1942 in Santa Fe.

Died July 7th, 2021 at 79 years old in Santa Fe (cerebral hemorrhage). ^[ref]

Susan Hill

English author.

Born February 5th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Scarborough.

Douglas Trumbull

American film director, special effects designer (1942–2022).

Born April 8th, 1942 in Los Angeles.

Died February 7th, 2022 at 79 years old in Albany (mesothelioma). ^[ref]

Vivian Malone Jones

American activist.

Born July 15th, 1942 in Mobile.

Died October 13th, 2005 at 63 years old in Atlanta (stroke).

Muslim Magomayev

Soviet-azerbaijani singer.

Born August 17th, 1942 in Baku.

Died October 25th, 2008 at 66 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Martin Rees

British cosmologist and astrophysicist (1942-).

Born June 23rd, 1942 (age 84 years) in York.

Patricia Bath

American ophthalmologist and inventor (1942-2019).

Born November 4th, 1942 in Harlem. ^[ref]

Died May 30th, 2019 at 76 years old in San Francisco. ^[ref]

Shere Hite

German-american sexologist.

Born November 2nd, 1942 in St. Joseph. ^[ref]

Died September 9th, 2020 at 77 years old in Tottenham (Parkinson's disease, corticobasal degeneration). ^[ref]

Bobbi Gibb

American marathon runner.

Born November 2nd, 1942 (age 83 years) in Cambridge.

Diane Hegarty

Satanist religious leader (1942–2022).

Born July 10th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died July 23rd, 2022 at 80 years old ^[ref]